I read you loud and clear.
How old is scouts? Did the patrol system work for them from day one? I doubt it.
Rangers is less than half as old - it takes time to grow - and with sweeping changes
it will take even longer.
Michael
In a message dated Thu, 9 Aug 2001 2:46:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Gold Bar
Preacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > But it was a man who focused the boy's play into what he (a man) thought
> > was productive? How is that different?
> >
> > Michael
>
> What's the deal...
>
> I think you are smart enough to know the concept that I am
> preaching. "Coach" may instruct the players, and suggest
> the game plan.. But he knows who is in the game and encourages
> the players to score! Rangers are players... Commander is Coach!
>
> If the game is football... Baseball... everyone plays for the
> season. The rules may change, but they change for all who play
> the game.
>
> Yes.. a "Man" saw a game that was being played and created
> a format that would teach Character ect. That is the job of
> a founder.. "someone" invented Baseball<G>
>
> Cdr.Johnnie with the help of others did likewise for RRangers.
>
> We've had 40 years to perfect something, and for all that time,
> we've "mouthed" the patrol system for the boys. *Just perhaps,
> the format of our success might be made easier if we used this
> proven tool in a manner that makes sence to the boys!
>
> Who is going to decide to do that?
>
> I say it is to the everlasting credit of a Man.. to humbly
> step back and allow young men a chance to learn leadership..
>
> Sr.Guide has a real job..
> Patrol Guide is a real leader...
>
> We become so bogged down in trivia, that it frustrates our
> finest achievers who hold the potential to lead our outposts
> so that... MEN might be free to facilitate the goals of the LTC!
>
> Organization-Counciling-Camping facilitation.
>
> Are yah reading me clear?
>
>
>
>
> -=*=-
>
>
>
> (BTW Scouts are currently being hounded as a conservitve religious
> group by the Liberal media, and it is strange that RR elements feel
> they are souly secular<G>)
>
> >
> > In a message dated Tue, 7 Aug 2001 6:08:33 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> > Gold Bar Preacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > >
> > > *Just a "little" salt with the light..
> > >
> > > In the story of Scouting...
> > >
> > > British boys took control and began to play "scout"..
> > > The wise founder of "Scouting" focused their play into
> > > a meaniful productive program.
> > >
> > > When the story of how Scouts came to America is told..
> > >
> > > We remember the "Un-known British Scout" who out of duty
> > > upheld the honor of the slogan: "Do a good turn daily"
> > >
> > > *Now the 'salt..
> > >
> > > The History of Royal Ranger differ's by the focus not on the
> > > 'vision of the boys... but the insight of the Men of Royal Rangers.
> > >
> > > -=*=-
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- The Larrikin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Royal Ranger Tradition has such treasures, and in every way is
> > > > > as compelling as story. We just have never told of the trip that
> > > > > Cdr.Will Thorne made to the USA in the 1960's or the journey made
> > > > > by Cdr.Johnnie to Austrialia in 1966.
> > > >
> > > > And it was there Australian Royal Rangers was born. Then some
> > > > thirty years later.
> > > > The story of our Outpost is the same.
> > > > Paul Robinson and wife lovely wife were coming home one day and
> > > > saw a group of boys in Military Uniforms. Paul said, "Wouldn't be
> > > > great if there was a Christian equivilant." He did not know of
> > > > Rangers at that stage. He shared his vision with his Pastor, Ian
> > > > Woods who had just heard of Rangers. So in 1991 out Outpost had
> > > > it's first Official meeting. Today we are one of the Largest Outpost
> >
> > > > in New South Wales.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > There's a storm coming, our Storm.
> > > > PROCLAIMING GOD'S LOVE TO A DYING WORLD
> > > > Say to the captives, 'come out,' and those in darkness, 'Be free!'
> > > > Isaiah 49:9
> > > > Love in Jesus
> > > > Adrian Bonham aka Morning Light, The Larrikin
> > > >
> > > > I looked to the heavens to where God dwells
> > > > I looked into my life to see he lives there as well.
> > > >
> > > > Outpost 49
> > > > Hawkesbury Royal Rangers
> > > > Windsor, N.S.W.
> > > > Australia
> > > > F.C.F. 94
> > > > http://www.summit.net.au/~founder1/
> > >
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